direct control; direct supervision
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
human experiment; human experimentation; experiment on a living person
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
morning; forenoon; just before noon
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
incident; affair; happening; event
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
how; in what way; by what means
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
natural; intrinsic; from birth
courting; wooing; making advances
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
supremacy; predominance; being superior to
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
what kind of business; what sort of matter
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)